Spend your Andrew Yang $1K bonus HERE to fight climate change
After watching the Democrat debate, in which candidate Andrew Yang promised every American $1,000 per…
There’s no reason to suffer though labor pains
On behalf of all of our fellow persons of labor, Fix St Louis wants you to know…
Dare to go out in public keyless
Well, you can now add home repair to the list of industries in which so-called…
Fact-checking the handyman debate.
Who’s telling the truth?
Another round of Presidential candidate debates, and another round of wondering who, if anybody, is…
Don’t build that ARK yet! We can keep the water out.
It’s time for someone to name names. Who in the St Louis area invoked God’s…
Stairs and Pipes Forever! Presenting our Handyman Bill of Rights
When in the course of handyman events, the truth becomes self-evident that, while all MEN…
DEXIT: On deck staining, are you a Remainer or a Leaver?
It is not widely appreciated, but throughout history the humble handyman has provided wisdom and…
Make your house look more like Buckingham Palace
With the President’s visit to Buckingham Palace last week, we were all given a glimpse…
Each Blues game is TWO games in one
The way this old handyman looks at it, you’re actually watching TWO games every time…
They should have known better on “Better Together”
Seems like that “Better Together” plan to merge St Louis City and St Louis County…
Baby, there’s mold outside
Is it just me or does it seem like, all of a sudden, America is…
Fix St Louis to Throw First Pitch at Season Opener
Yes, it’s true. Fix St Louis will be throwing the first pitch at the season opener, even…
Hollywood Celebrities Should Consider Bribing Ranken
So now we learn that actresses Felicity Huffman of “Desperate Housewives” and Lori Loughlin of…
The Grammys, the Oscars, and now the Suburbies!
So far, it’s been a rough and controversial awards season, including an Academy Awards show…
We were “Better Together” before it was a thing
I’m not making this up. As I am writing this, I’m sitting in a booth…
KOHLER Vortex poses a bigger threat than POLAR Vortex
Yes, last week was outrageously cold. And amazingly, it’s gone from 0 to 60 in…
Why Gillette should have called us first
I just watched that controversial Gillette TV commercial, the one suggesting most men are violent,…
A Handyman’s Guide to Surviving the Shutdown
With the government shutdown now underway, we all brace for the imminent catastrophe Washington claims…
‘Twas the night after FIXmas. Not a faucet was dripping, not one in the house.
It’s hard to be nestled all snug in your bed, while visions of a flooded…
Teee-Veees mount-ed over an open fire, wires hid-den that don’t show…
Ah, another tune bound for the timeless collection of treasured FIXmas classics. Perfect background music…
On the 12th day of FIXmas, my handyman fixed for me…
Could it really be the FIXmas season, already? Those few weeks before Christmas when the…
Gain Control of the House that Matters Most
As your humble handyman who drives round and round through your cul-de-sacs every day, I…
The Undocumented Migrants Now Heading to YOUR House
While you have been watching the TV drama play-out, thousands of Hondurans and Guatemalans marching…
Was your front entrance super-creepy BEFORE the Halloween decorations went up?
For many homeowners, Halloween serves as a once-a-year reminder of a couple of things. First,…
You need to hurricane-proof your house even though we’ll never get one
Watching Houston and now the Carolinas being pounded by hurricanes I’ve had two reactions. The…
Labor Pains: How contractors should REALLY be categorized
It’s Labor Day weekend, when we all relax and turn our attention to “labor” —…
The Non-Russians meddling in your home repairs
Sometimes life just isn’t fair. Doesn’t it seem like if a house was built properly,…
R-E-S-P-E-C-T: Handymen owe you more than ‘just a little bit’
We mourn the untimely passing of Aretha Franklin, one of the truly great voices of…
‘Fake News’ from Handymen: A Homeowner’s Guide
If anyone in the national media is guilty of producing “fake news”, I swear they…
Our Bill of Rights was needed AT LEAST as much as America’s
“When in the course of handyman events it becomes necessary to dissolve the commercial bands…